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Minerals

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cleavage	smooth surfaces
hardness	resistance to scratching
fracture	breaks with irregular surfaces
streak	more reliable then color
color	least reliable property
fizzing	reacts to acid
crystal shape	depends on arrangement of atoms in a lattice
smell	sulfur has this distinctive quality
density	mass divided by volume
fluorescence	occurs when minerals are exposed to UV light
radioactivity	detected with a geiger counter
taste	common property of halite

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